buy off on
C1 informal inseparable transitive
In simple words
Say yes to something; agree that a plan is okay.
Meanings
1 C1
idiomatic
informal
To agree with or give approval to a plan, idea, or proposal.
"The CEO needs to buy off on the new marketing strategy before we can proceed."
Grammar: inseparable
Usage notes
Chiefly American English, common in business and office settings. Informal alternative to 'sign off on'. Not widely used outside North America.
Commonly used with
plan proposal idea decision strategy concept
Forms
Base
buy off on
I/you/we/they
3rd person
buys off on
he/she/it
Past simple
bought off on
yesterday
Past participle
bought off on
have + pp
-ing form
buying off on
continuous
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Synonyms
sign off on approve agree to green-light sanction endorse
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